Fleet Mechanic - 3rd Shift - $1000 Sign On Bonus

Ac & T Co; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AC&T Corporate Office in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Fleet Mechanic who will service a range of trucks and vans, perform diagnostic work, and ensure timely maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, cost-conscious repairs, and accurate record-keeping.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of fleet experience, strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, brakes, and electrical systems, plus the ability to operate heavy equipment and lift up to 100 lbs. On-call one week per month is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of experience in fleet repair or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of engines, hydraulics, brakes and suspensions; ability to read gauges and dials.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose vehicle failures and disassemble/repair components as needed.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain and repair fleet assets; respond to on-road calls.
• Keep accurate vehicle records and required documents.
• Adhere to safety standards and company policies.

Skills

Engines and controls

Brakes and suspensions

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Welding and cutting

DOT inspections

Heavy equipment operation

Color discernment

Read gauges

Education

High school graduate

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ACT Corporate Office - Hagerstown, MD 21740, Salary Range: $25.00 - $28.00 Hourly, JOB TITLE: Fleet Mechanic FLSA: Non-Exempt

DEPARTMENT: Fleet Maintenance

REPORTS TO: Fleet Maintenance Manager

Must be able to work independently and be on call one week a month.

GENERAL SUMMARY

This position will be responsible for the repair, maintenance and service of all AC&T vehicles to include transports, tankers, delivery trucks, pumping vehicles, portable toilet trucks, pick-up trucks, and vans in a safe, timely, cost effective and practical manner.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Diagnose failures of vehicles and disassemble, repair and reassemble parts as necessary
• Perform required inspections and preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain and repair fleet equipment
• Answer road calls
• Maintain vehicle records as required
• Fill out all necessary documents
• Performs other tasks & duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications: MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• High school graduate.
• 3-5 years of experience, industry background preferred.
• Knowledge of engines and controls
• Must be able to move, operate, lift and store specialized equipment that includes hand tools, welding equipment, shop machines and power tools.
• Must be able to complete repairs that may require, bending, twisting, climbing, squatting, crouching and balancing.
• Must have the ability to accurately read gauges and dials.
• Knowledge of brakes and suspensions
• Knowledge of hydraulics and ANSI A92.2 guidelines
• Knowledge of the various vehicles and equipment such as bucket trucks and forklifts.
• Skilled in diagnosis and repair of electrical systems on trucks and equipment
• Skilled in welding and cutting
• Skilled in DOT inspections
• Ability to operate various pieces of equipment such as backhoes and Trenchers.
• Ability to lift /carry up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to discern color
• Repetitive motion: wrenches
• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• May be exposed to heat, cold, dust or fumes.
• May have to work outside for short periods of time.
• May work with and be exposed to hazardous materials.